
Track Lead - SharePoint Administration
About the role
Job Summary
- Core Experience • Minimum 8+ years of hands on experience administering Microsoft Share Point Server (on premise) environments, with strong focus on Share Point Server 2019.
- Proven experience supporting large, enterprise scale Share Point farms (single/multi farm, multi tier architecture).
- Experience operating Share Point in production environments with strict availability, security, and change management controls.
Key Responsibilities
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Enhance Operational Systems By Implementing Sharepoint Solutions That Improve Management Reporting And Optimize Information Flow For Better Organizational Planning.
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Analyze Client Requirements And Ensure The Sharepoint Support Team Effectively Meets Client Expectations Through Proactive Communication And Service Delivery.
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Lead And Mentor The Sharepoint Project Team, Fostering An Environment Of Collaboration And Transparency Regarding Project Goals And Deliverables.
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Introduce Innovative Ideas For Process Development Within Sharepoint, Aiming For Overall Organizational Progress And Improved Service Delivery.
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Provide Tailored Sharepoint Solutions That Align With Customer Needs, Ensuring Effective Operational Support And Contributing To Positive Business Outcomes.
Skill Requirements
Share Point Administration & Operations • Strong hands on expertise in: o Share Point farm administration, including Central Administration and service applications o Site collections, sites, lists, libraries, and templates o Permissions management (AD groups, Share Point groups, inheritance, least privilege models) o User Profile Service (UPS) configuration, synchronization, and troubleshooting o Managed Metadata Service, Search Service, Secure Store, State Service, and other core service applications • Experience handling user access issues, permission corruption, profile resets, and access denied scenarios. ________________________________________ Patching, Maintenance & Upgrades • Hands on experience with: o Share Point Server 2019 patching (Cumulative Updates / Security Updates) o Pre patch validation, patch sequencing, and post patch health checks o Coordinating patching with SQL Server and Windows Server updates o Troubleshooting post patch issues (search failures, timer jobs, service outages). ________________________________________ Automation & PowerShell • Strong hands on experience using Share Point Management Shell / PowerShell, including: o Farm health checks o Bulk site and permission operations o Service application administration o Scripted backup, restore, and cleanup tasks • Ability to write, modify, and maintain custom PowerShell scripts for operational automation. ________________________________________ Backup, Restore & DR • Proven experience with: o Farm level, web application, and site collection backups and restores o SQL level and Share Point native backup/restore strategies o Supporting DR testing and recovery activities o Troubleshooting restore failures and content database issues. ________________________________________ IIS, Windows & SQL Server • Strong working knowledge of: o IIS administration for Share Point (application pools, bindings, certificates, authentication settings) o Windows Server administration related to Share Point farms o SQL Server used by Share Point: Content databases, service application databases Basic performance troubleshooting (locks, growth, capacity planning) Coordinating with DBAs on maintenance and failovers • Ability to analyze ULS logs, IIS logs, Event Viewer, and SQL errors for root cause analysis. ________________________________________ Monitoring & Troubleshooting • Experience supporting Share Point incidents and outages, including: o Performance degradation o Search and crawl failures o Authentication and access issues o Timer job and service failures • Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools (APM, synthetic monitoring, log aggregation such as Splunk is a plus). ________________________________________ Security & Compliance • Experience implementing and supporting: o Share Point security baselines and hardening standards o Permission reviews, audits, and remediation o Handling audit or compliance driven requests related to Share Point data access • Understanding of enterprise change control and incident management processes.
Other Requirements
Nice to Have (Optional / Preferred) • Experience with Share Point Server Subscription Edition or upgrade planning • Exposure to Share Point Online / Hybrid environments • Experience supporting migration projects from Share Point 2019 to Share Point Online • Ability to document operational runbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Benefits and perks
•Learning Budget
Required skills
Administrative support
Documentation
Coordination
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